Autism & Special Interests: Why They're More Important Than You Think | Pt 3

Podcast: Figuring It Out · Dr Alex George

Opublikowano: 2026-10-20

Could your special interests be doing more for your wellbeing than you realise? For autistic people, these interests can be much more than hobbies, potentially helping with emotional regulation, reducing stress and providing a sense of comfort. In Part 3 of Figuring It Out, Dr Alex George and research scientist Dr Kathryn Bates explore the surprising benefits of autistic special interests and what the research tells us about their role in emotional wellbeing. They also put common claims about ADHD and autism to the test in Myth, Fact and It's Complicated. Does masking look...